feeling or emotion. Mention is made of "vile affections" (Ro 1:26) and "inordinate affection" (Col 3:5). Christians are exhorted to set their affections on things above (Col 3:2). There is a distinction between natural and spiritual or gracious affections (Eze 33:32).
Yes, to them you are like a singer of love songs who has a beautiful voice and plays skillfully on an instrument. They hear your words, but they don't obey them.
This is why God delivered them over to degrading passions. For even their females exchanged natural sexual intercourse for what is unnatural.
Set your minds on what is above, not on what is on the earth.
Therefore, put to death whatever in you is worldly: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
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